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“I never expect men to give us liberty. No, women, we are not worth it until we take it.”
Source : Eugenia C. DeLamotte, Voltairine De Cleyre (2004). “Gates of Freedom: Voltairine de Cleyre and the Revolution of the Mind”, p.249, University of Michigan Press
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“When things fall apart in your life, you feel as if your whole world is crumbling. But actually it’s your fixed identity that’s crumbling. And as Chögyam Trungpa used to tell us, that’s cause for celebration.”
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“Science and art are not opposed.”
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“And when reality denies you the tools you need for survival you grab them from wherever you can.”
Source : Alexander Gordon Smith (2010). “Escape from Furnace 2: Solitary”, p.203, Faber & Faber
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“I will be very sad when global warming and toxins kill off all the toads and frogs and salamanders. Here's hoping we, as humans, figure out a way to be less stupid.”
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“We must close our eyes and invoke a new manner of seeing...a wakefulness that is the birthright of us all, though few put it to use.”
Source : Plotinus, Elmer O'Brien (1964). “The Essential Plotinus”, p.42, Hackett Publishing
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“Correction does much, but encouragement does more.”
Source : Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1853). “Goethe's Opinions on the World, Mankind, Literature, Science, and Art”, p.55
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“The truth is to be lived, not just mouthed.”
